joshua
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at a vinyl bar in mexico city and they're playing frank ocean. what if i just kill myself
December 27, 2025 at 12:58 AM
at a vinyl bar in mexico city and they're playing frank ocean. what if i just kill myself
sorry was that another earthquake
December 21, 2025 at 2:32 AM
sorry was that another earthquake
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As the nation turns to the best college football programs in the country this weekend, we turn our attention to one of the worst: Lincoln University, a downtown Oakland school whose head coach, and athletic director, threatened me at the end of our interview. www.sfgate.com/collegesport...
For Calif.'s worst college football team, a 0-287 slump is the tip of a scandal
Are the Oaks an aspiring folktale or an ill-fated fantasy?
www.sfgate.com
December 17, 2025 at 5:27 PM
As the nation turns to the best college football programs in the country this weekend, we turn our attention to one of the worst: Lincoln University, a downtown Oakland school whose head coach, and athletic director, threatened me at the end of our interview. www.sfgate.com/collegesport...
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Come to Benihana if u want an ass kicking @joshuabote.com
December 18, 2025 at 4:47 AM
Come to Benihana if u want an ass kicking @joshuabote.com
this is so fucked. may they rest in peace, jesus
TMZ reports that Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Reiner’s dead bodies were found in their home.
The bodies are reported to have knife wounds.
(tmz.com/2025/12/14/rob…)
The bodies are reported to have knife wounds.
(tmz.com/2025/12/14/rob…)
December 15, 2025 at 3:53 AM
this is so fucked. may they rest in peace, jesus
enjoying all of the feist needle drops in heated rivalry. two of canada's finest exports imo
December 14, 2025 at 5:15 AM
enjoying all of the feist needle drops in heated rivalry. two of canada's finest exports imo
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SCOOP: As it continues to spend billions on its own AI tech, Meta is beefing up its internal reliance on Google’s AI. sf.gazetteer.co/metas-intern...
Meta’s internal solution to its AI needs: Google it
Despite its AI ambitions, Meta is allowing Google’s Gemini AI to run rampant across company workflows.
sf.gazetteer.co
December 11, 2025 at 11:32 PM
SCOOP: As it continues to spend billions on its own AI tech, Meta is beefing up its internal reliance on Google’s AI. sf.gazetteer.co/metas-intern...
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WOW. So this is obviously a huge violation of this man's rights, and it illustrates a few things we're seeing broadly:
- DHS officers are ignoring peoples' IDs and instead requiring screening through their own systems
- Confirms @404media.co's reports of use of DHS's facial recognition app.
- DHS officers are ignoring peoples' IDs and instead requiring screening through their own systems
- Confirms @404media.co's reports of use of DHS's facial recognition app.
December 11, 2025 at 12:35 AM
WOW. So this is obviously a huge violation of this man's rights, and it illustrates a few things we're seeing broadly:
- DHS officers are ignoring peoples' IDs and instead requiring screening through their own systems
- Confirms @404media.co's reports of use of DHS's facial recognition app.
- DHS officers are ignoring peoples' IDs and instead requiring screening through their own systems
- Confirms @404media.co's reports of use of DHS's facial recognition app.
still thinking about how patti smith is a stray kids fan
December 10, 2025 at 10:57 PM
still thinking about how patti smith is a stray kids fan
very proud of our small but mighty team!!!!!!! let's go!!!
Our own @eddiekimx.bsky.social, @cydhayes.bsky.social, @joshuabote.com took home awards at last night’s San Francisco Press Club Awards. Read their winning stories here: sf.gazetteer.co/gazetteer-ta...
Gazetteer takes home four awards
Joshua Bote, and Cydney Hayes, and Eddie Kim’s work was honored by the San Francisco Press Club
sf.gazetteer.co
December 10, 2025 at 6:55 PM
very proud of our small but mighty team!!!!!!! let's go!!!
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Our own @eddiekimx.bsky.social, @cydhayes.bsky.social, @joshuabote.com took home awards at last night’s San Francisco Press Club Awards. Read their winning stories here: sf.gazetteer.co/gazetteer-ta...
Gazetteer takes home four awards
Joshua Bote, and Cydney Hayes, and Eddie Kim’s work was honored by the San Francisco Press Club
sf.gazetteer.co
December 10, 2025 at 6:36 PM
Our own @eddiekimx.bsky.social, @cydhayes.bsky.social, @joshuabote.com took home awards at last night’s San Francisco Press Club Awards. Read their winning stories here: sf.gazetteer.co/gazetteer-ta...
tubi boasts the unique distinction of having the most asian BL content of the big streaming services........it rocks!!!!!!
Tubi is such a crazy streaming service. It’s like if the Criterion Closet was in a gas station
December 9, 2025 at 11:52 PM
tubi boasts the unique distinction of having the most asian BL content of the big streaming services........it rocks!!!!!!
wrote this after seeing the response to waymo (which is featured heavily in the "gabriela" mv) at the katseye show lmfao
Waymo may continue to expand, but the public’s trust is visibly shrinking (especially in ways you may not expect). sf.gazetteer.co/waymo-has-a-...
Waymo has a precarious road ahead
The driverless car company may continue to expand, but the public’s trust is visibly shrinking
sf.gazetteer.co
December 9, 2025 at 11:09 PM
wrote this after seeing the response to waymo (which is featured heavily in the "gabriela" mv) at the katseye show lmfao
on tiktok there's a cat groomer in china who only works with angry or feral cats and it is my favorite thing on the internet right now
December 9, 2025 at 10:59 PM
on tiktok there's a cat groomer in china who only works with angry or feral cats and it is my favorite thing on the internet right now
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Big news: Gazetteer SF is now in print. Grab your own free copy at one of our drop spots across the city. Subscribe to receive a copy in the mail. sf.gazetteer.co/gazetteer-sf...
Gazetteer SF launches quarterly newspaper
There’s no better place than the printed page to restore value to the written word
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December 9, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Big news: Gazetteer SF is now in print. Grab your own free copy at one of our drop spots across the city. Subscribe to receive a copy in the mail. sf.gazetteer.co/gazetteer-sf...
reviewed katseye's sf debut at bill graham last night. a lot went technically wrong, but i think the concert (and the group) was more interesting because of it
sf.gazetteer.co/katseye-brou...
sf.gazetteer.co/katseye-brou...
Katseye brought the beauty and the chaos to Bill Graham
The Netflix-hatched K-pop girl group’s sold-out San Francisco debut went a bit haywire. It was fantastic
sf.gazetteer.co
December 6, 2025 at 11:35 PM
reviewed katseye's sf debut at bill graham last night. a lot went technically wrong, but i think the concert (and the group) was more interesting because of it
sf.gazetteer.co/katseye-brou...
sf.gazetteer.co/katseye-brou...
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In the 1970s, a Bay Area couple started a business: Charge people for chats with professional conversationalists (and bottomless tea and coffee). It was panned at the time, but it feels prescient today. sf.gazetteer.co/conversation...
Conversation starters
In the 1970s, a Bay Area couple started a business to get people talking. Panned at the time, it feels prescient today.
sf.gazetteer.co
November 25, 2025 at 10:43 PM
In the 1970s, a Bay Area couple started a business: Charge people for chats with professional conversationalists (and bottomless tea and coffee). It was panned at the time, but it feels prescient today. sf.gazetteer.co/conversation...
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Emmanuel, a 15-year-old with intellectual disabilities, wandered away from his mom’s fruit stand in October.
She reported him missing to Houston police. But instead of reuniting them, the city turned him over to ICE.
“They’re failing all of us,” his mom said.
thebarbedwire.com/2025/11/24/d...
She reported him missing to Houston police. But instead of reuniting them, the city turned him over to ICE.
“They’re failing all of us,” his mom said.
thebarbedwire.com/2025/11/24/d...
A Disabled Child’s Mom Reported Him Missing. He Was Locked Away by Federal Immigration Authorities for 48 Days.
Emmanuel, a 15-year-old who has an intellectual disability, walked away from his mom’s fruit stand in October. Houston Police called ICE.
thebarbedwire.com
November 24, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Emmanuel, a 15-year-old with intellectual disabilities, wandered away from his mom’s fruit stand in October.
She reported him missing to Houston police. But instead of reuniting them, the city turned him over to ICE.
“They’re failing all of us,” his mom said.
thebarbedwire.com/2025/11/24/d...
She reported him missing to Houston police. But instead of reuniting them, the city turned him over to ICE.
“They’re failing all of us,” his mom said.
thebarbedwire.com/2025/11/24/d...
i am back on the becca bloom beat and i am amazed it has taken this long for her to get any kind of backlash for her obscene performance of wealth
Turns out a rich girl who became famous for her richness is a less than ideal messenger to talk about inequality: sf.gazetteer.co/becca-bloom-...
Becca Bloom is the gift that keeps on giving
San Francisco’s favorite TikToker is on a charm offensive after (finally) catching some heat for her ludicrous wealth
sf.gazetteer.co
November 20, 2025 at 11:28 PM
i am back on the becca bloom beat and i am amazed it has taken this long for her to get any kind of backlash for her obscene performance of wealth
unfortunately the funniest olivia nuzzi thing is that popjustice tore her debut pop single to shreds
November 18, 2025 at 7:37 PM
unfortunately the funniest olivia nuzzi thing is that popjustice tore her debut pop single to shreds
love south korea. love hearing scissor sisters in an irish themed pub in itaewon. smiling through it all
November 12, 2025 at 9:40 AM
love south korea. love hearing scissor sisters in an irish themed pub in itaewon. smiling through it all
very happy and relieved but also morbidly curious to see who'll post the most terrible take about zohran's win tomorrow
November 5, 2025 at 3:10 AM
very happy and relieved but also morbidly curious to see who'll post the most terrible take about zohran's win tomorrow
in an effort to be here more i am going to thread songs i like
October 25, 2025 at 12:00 AM
in an effort to be here more i am going to thread songs i like
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“this is not a dating app. this is not a friend-making service. this is not networking. this is not mindless scrolling. this is not random. this is not the metaverse. this is not a distraction.”
Then what is it, exactly? @livpeluso.bsky.social went to find out.
sf.gazetteer.co/pay-to-play
Then what is it, exactly? @livpeluso.bsky.social went to find out.
sf.gazetteer.co/pay-to-play
Pay to play
“Relationships company” 222 wants to solve the loneliness problem with an algorithm
sf.gazetteer.co
October 23, 2025 at 4:49 PM
“this is not a dating app. this is not a friend-making service. this is not networking. this is not mindless scrolling. this is not random. this is not the metaverse. this is not a distraction.”
Then what is it, exactly? @livpeluso.bsky.social went to find out.
sf.gazetteer.co/pay-to-play
Then what is it, exactly? @livpeluso.bsky.social went to find out.
sf.gazetteer.co/pay-to-play
waiting for bart and a guy is playing bee gees - how deep is your love on sax. so now i'm tearing up at the bart station
October 21, 2025 at 10:07 PM
waiting for bart and a guy is playing bee gees - how deep is your love on sax. so now i'm tearing up at the bart station